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Monthly Archives: June 2009
Where Are the Elders When You Need Them?
The Internet Monk posted about an ongoing kerfuffle regarding a popular and controversial Evangelical pastor named Mark Driscoll. Should the “elders” of his church be calling him into account and repentance for various edgy sermons he has apparently given? One … Continue reading
Innovations Or Things Which Have Always Been Believed?
The Catholic Church has tremendous respect for the mystery of God and His truth, a mystery which here on this earth can only be glimpsed at. In particular, she is extremely conservative when it comes to declaring something as true … Continue reading
I’m Sinking Fast
Three years ago, I broke my addiction to “The Bachelor/Bacholerette” series. I was, before that, a weekly viewer who cleared my calendar so that nothing would interview with my show. I loved those shows and enjoyed watching them with friends, … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic Life, Entertainment
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Insightful Quote
I ran across this quote yesterday and thought is was good enough to share: “Faced with the choice between changing one’s mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof.” – … Continue reading
It Can’t Be True
“And I can’t believe it’s coming true!” – Goo Goo Dolls, Big Machine This post is about what I thought of the Catholic Church as a Protestant. Specifically, the Catholic Church made the outlandish claim that all her teachings on … Continue reading
Interpreting the Bible with Our Modern Scientific Minds
I was reading the daily Scripture verses today for the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, and the second one brought to my mind one error that I think we (modern Christians) make when interpreting Biblical passages. Here are the … Continue reading
Pullet Eggs
One of the newbies just laid her first egg yesterday. Can you guess which is the pullet egg?
Posted in Catholic Life, Grapevines and Nature
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New Game In the Works
Called Neighbor, a real-time strategy (RTS) game like Starcraft but for the web and much smaller in scope. A screenshot in its very nascent stage: The game area is on the left, with vertical and horizontal scroll bars around it; … Continue reading
Unreal TV, Jon and Kate and Their Children
I don’t watch the show (though I did see part of an episode one time where they went to a restaurant), but it’s impossible to avoid Jon and Kate plus 8 the past few weeks: They’ve been on the cover … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life
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Four Days Late: The Year of the Priest Begins!
Pope Benedict has declared this the Year of the Priest, beginning on the Feast of the Sacred Heart which was last Friday. (I am four days behind schedule here.) The Pope explains, ” This Year, meant to deepen the commitment … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic Life, Saints and Angels
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